Lot 200 , A 19th century Meissen figure of a seated lady feeding a cat and a Meissen allegorical figure, c.1750 (damage and losses)
A 19th century Meissen figure of a seated lady feeding a cat and a Meissen allegorical figure, c.1750 (damage and losses)
Estimate £150-250
Lady seated with cat in her lap - missing left index finger, there is a chip to right thumb, cat is missing its front right paw and has a chip to its right ear
Other figure is missing item from its left hand, also has several losses to its right hand, its right arm has been re-joined at the elbow quite badly. Missing its right toe. Both pieces have wear to paint and typical minor flaws in the manufacture and minor nicks to intricate parts.
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Sold for £190